Can I buy auto insurance online?

Yes! You can buy auto insurance online. In Illinois, Indiana, Texas, Missouri, California and other states it is possible to buy state minimum coverage, liability only and full coverage auto insurance from multiple carriers on several insurance agency websites. Websites powered by QuotePro have long enjoyed the ability to Bind converage Online without agent intervention. This allows the independent agent to use the same tools as giant companies use online to gain new customers.

Further to this point, according to Insurance Journal eSurance plans to open a sales office in South Carolina to staff almost 500 people. This committment shows that the online space will be a sales channel that many insurance carriers & agents use in the coming months and years. You can read the article in its entirety here: http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2014/02/20/321085.htm